SCHUNK EGU 60 Overview
The SCHUNK EGU 60 is an electric 2-finger universal parallel gripper with a stroke of 60 mm per jaw and a gripping force adjustable from 325 N to 1300 N. It is designed for flexible handling of changing workpieces in machine tending and assembly, with freely programmable gripping force, position and speed. A dust-tight SD version with a 50 mm stroke per jaw raises the protection of the jaw guide from IP40 to IP64. The gripper weighs 2.83 kg to 2.9 kg, closes in 1.0 s, grips with a repeat accuracy of 0.03 mm and communicates over Modbus RTU or PROFINET.
Key Specifications
Specification | SCHUNK EGU 60 |
Manufacturer | SCHUNK |
Model | EGU 60 |
Category | End effector / Gripper |
Repeatability | 0.03 mm |
Speed | Closing time 1.0 s; max. jaw speed 110 mm/s |
Axes (DoF) | end effector |
Price | From USD 3,200 |
Prices are indicative, are not final and may change.
Applications
Robot end-of-arm tooling
Gripping
Machine tending
Assembly
Packaging
Industries
Automotive · Electronics · Metalworking · Plastics · Food and beverage · Pharmaceuticals · Logistics
Technical Details
Electric 2-finger universal parallel gripper
Stroke per jaw 60 mm (50 mm in the dust-tight SD version)
Gripping force 325 N to 1300 N
Max. finger weight 0.8 kg
Own weight 2.83 kg to 2.9 kg
IP67 electronics, IP40 jaw guide (IP64 in the SD version)
24 V
Modbus RTU or PROFINET
SCHUNK EGU 60 Review Summary
The SCHUNK EGU 60 is an electric 2-finger universal parallel gripper with a stroke of 60 mm per jaw and a gripping force adjustable from 325 N to 1300 N. It is designed for flexible handling of changing workpieces in machine tending and assembly, with freely programmable gripping force, position and speed. A dust-tight SD version with a 50 mm stroke per jaw raises the protection of the jaw guide from IP40 to IP64. The gripper weighs 2.83 kg to 2.9 kg, closes in 1.0 s, grips with a repeat accuracy of 0.03 mm and communicates over Modbus RTU or PROFINET. It is listed from USD 3,200.
Pros
0.03 mm repeatability
Speed: Closing time 1.0 s; max. jaw speed 110 mm/s
IP67 electronics, IP40 jaw guide (IP64 in the SD version)
Gripping force 325 N to 1300 N
Cons
Robot compatibility must be confirmed before ordering
Mounting kits, cabling and integration are quoted separately
Who It Is For
The SCHUNK EGU 60 fits robot users and integrators who need a gripper for end-of-arm tooling.
Full review: SCHUNK EGU 60 Review: Specs, Price and Applications
